HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) on Friday reported an increase in revenues and net income for the first quarter of 2025. The hospital chain also reaffirmed its full-year 2025 guidance.
First-quarter revenues totaled $18.32 billion, compared to $17.34 billion in the same period last yearNet income attributable to the company was $1.61 billion or $6.45 per share in Q1, vs. $1.59 billion or $5.93 per share a year earlierAdjusted EBITDA increased to $3.73 billion in the March quarter from $3.53 billion in Q1 2024The company ended the quarter with operating cash flows of $1.65 billion, vs. $2.47 billion in the prior-year quarterSame-facility admissions increased 2.6% year-over-year, and same-facility equivalent admissions rose by 2.8% in Q1During the first quarter, HCA repurchased 7.76 million shares of its common stock for $2.5 billionThe board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.72 per share, to be paid on June 30 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 16, 2025The management continues to expect FY25 revenues to be in the range of $72.80 billion to $75.80 billion
